How to get fromBatam to Samarindaby plane, ferry, car or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Batam to Samarinda by plane, ferry, car, or bus

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Fly to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport
best
1. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)plane BTH - AAP
5h 48m
Rp 2,429,554–4,487,654
Ferry, drive, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merahferry
2. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Bandar Bentan Telaniferry
3. Drive from Bandar Bentan Telani to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijangcar
4. Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
5. Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Balikpapanferry
6. Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus
5d 2h
Rp 2,075,231–2,714,190
Fly to Sepinggan International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane BTH - BPN
2. Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus
6h 49m
Rp 2,167,554–3,393,654

Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) flights

28Weekly Planes

6h 31mAverage Duration

Rp 2,231,576Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Batam to Samarinda.

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Distance: 1,511.8 km
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Batam, Indonesia and Samarinda, Indonesia?

Citilink Indonesia, Batik Air, and Super Air Jet fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) 4 times a day.

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Samarinda(opens in a new window), Indonesia(opens in a new window)

Samarinda is the capital city of the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. The city lies on the banks of the Mahakam River with a land area of. Samarinda was one of Indonesia's top ten Most Liveable Cities in 2022, ranks first on East Kalimantan Human Development Index and it is the most populous city on the entire Borneo island, with a population of 727,500 at the 2010 Census and 827,994 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 834,824. Samarinda is East Kalimantan's largest exporter and fifth-largest importer. The city has the highest number of bank headquarters in East Kalimantan.

Things to do in Samarinda

Trans Studios Samarinda(Opens in a new window)

Trans Studios Samarinda is a theme park located within Dadi Mulya Village on Samarinda Ulu, Samarinda. Construction of the theme park and the hotel started in 2012. It is the first Trans Studios theme park to construct in Borneo. The official plans for the park were unveiled to the public when Trans Studios Makassar signed a tourism agreement on 22 October 2009. Trans Studios markets the park as a "family indoor theme park".

Places to stay in Samarinda

Midtown Hotel Samarinda(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Aston Samarinda Hotel and Convention Center(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Swiss-Belhotel Borneo Samarinda(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

RedDoorz near Taman Samarendah Samarinda(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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